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Posted by Rob Weekhout on 09/27/78 11:36
Timothy J. Trace schreef:
> Hi, I have managed to load my wife's 1GB shuffle without using iTunes.
> I am not experiencing the blinking orange green LED symptom of an
> improperly loaded shuffle. This is on a Windows XP system.
>
> Most of the explanation can be found here:
> http://shuffle-db.sourceforge.net
>
> Let me summarize for you...
>
> First I formatted my shuffle as a FAT32 drive. I left it completely
> blank.
>
> I created a folder (the name is of no consequence) on the root of the
> shuffle, and copied 600MB of MP3s into the folder.
>
> Then I unzipped this file to the root of the iPod:
> http://shuffle-db.sourceforge.net/ipod_root.zip
>
> I installed Python: http://www.python.org
>
> I extracted the rebuild_db.py file from this archive to the root of
> the shuffle:
> http://sourceforge.net/project/showfiles.php?group_id=136446
>
> I ran rebuild_db.py from the root of the shuffle. I had only to
> double-clicked it because I had already installed Python.
>
> I disconnected the shuffle and rocked out to 106 songs :D
>
> Best regards,
>
> Tim ==
> (substitute 'tcsys.com' for 'nospam.co.uk')
> _________________
>
> Visit the Surrender Dorothy web !! (http://dorothyrocks.com)
> Visit the Crunch Monkey web !! (http://crunchmonkey.com)
With this program you can use your iPod as en external drive.
http://ipoddisk.ourbiti.com/index.php/about/
Windows XP will recognize it, so no need for iTunes anylonger !
-=Rob
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